The postcode PA28 6HZ is located in Argyll and Bute It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA28 6HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PA28 6HZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA28 6HZ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.
The closest road name to PA28 6HZ is Bolgam Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lorne and Lowland Church and is 98 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for PA28 6HZ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA28 6HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PA28 6HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PA28 6HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA28 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lorne and Lowland Church | 98 m | |
| Argyll Hotel | 130 m | |
| Bus Terminus | 142 m | |
| Argyll Street junct | 145 m | |
| Bus Terminus | 155 m | |
| Town Hall | 112 m | |
| Campbeltown Ferry Terminal | 404 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA28 6HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gallow Hill | 698 m | |
| Calton Hill | 882 m | |
| Balegreggan Glen | Valley | 928 m |
| Crosshill Loch | 1.33 km | |
| Islachattan | 1.35 km | |
| Balegreggan Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Campbeltown Loch | 1.82 km | |
| Maiden's Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Tomaig Glen | Valley | 2.06 km |
| Knock Scalbart | 2.06 km | |
| Aucha Lochy | 2.26 km | |
| Slaty Farlan | 2.42 km | |
| Cnoc Dubh | 2.42 km | |
| Knockruan Loch | 2.59 km | |
| Black Loch | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA28 6HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 24.4 Mbps | 23.8 Mbps | 49.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.6 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 11.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 24 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 44 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.42483500 |
| Longitude | -5.60561800 |
| OS Easting | 171940 |
| OS Northing | 0620463 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral Ward | South Kintyre |
| Local Authority District | Argyll and Bute |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Campbeltown |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Highland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Argyll and Bute Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003445 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Campbeltown |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Campbeltown - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B3 |